Activated carbon production from agricultural biomass using response surface method (RSM) for Cd (II) removal

• Main Authors: Musa, Mutah, Akira, Kikuchi, Abdul Majid, Zaiton, Jaafar, Jafariah, Salim, Mohd. Razman
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTM 2014
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51712/1/ZaitonAbdulMajid2014_Activatedcarbonproduction.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/51712/; http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/jt.v69.3144
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The production of activated carbon (AC) from sugarcane bagasse (SCB) was carried out using central composite design of response surface method to run a limited number of experiments with the possibility of revealing the interaction of three selected factors of temperature, time and nitrogen/steam fl...